Business Overview:
Non-operating Family Owned (2nd generation) well established Swiss Cheese producing plant with real estate (offered under Pro-Classic Real Estate, Inc.) property located in Central Ohio for sale. NOTE: The facilities could also be used for winery. Company had enjoyed a steady record of sales (2007 Sales were $1.5 million), has state of the art equipment and had a solid reputation for quality products. In 2009 the sellers decided cease production for an indefinite period of time beause the economics of the Swiss Cheese changed. Potential for diversification into other types of cheese (e.g. Brick Cheese, Baby Swiss, Lacy Swiss, Farmer Cheese, Gouda, Butter Cheese) as well increasing retail sales exists for the proper buyer. The facilities of this plant could also be used to house a winery. Real Estate property includes two homes along with the production facilities of the company. The Real Estate is being offered by Pro-Classic Real Estate Inc. of Walton HIlls, OH.
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Property Features and Assets:
Cheese Production Plant (might also be usable for a winery) occupies 4,400 square feet. There are also 2 houses on the land owned by the company (one of them is being rented out.) All these are included in the sale price. The Real Estate is being offered by Pro-Classic Real Estate, Inc. of Walton Hills, OH.
Market Competition and Expansion:
While the cheese section of the food industry in competitive like most of the segment of the Food Industry, this company is enjoying healthy demand for its quality product. Further, the new buyer could expand (a) into the production of more Value Added products with branding potential, (b) expand the the retail side of the business that is currently grossly under-mined by its current owners and (c) take advantage of specialty marketing initiatives including organic products, gift basket related sales as well internet sales.
Reason for Selling:
Retirement of Current Owner after 35 years.
Additional Details:
- The property is owned.
- The owner is willing to train/assist the new owner.
- This is not a homebased business opportunity.
- This is not a franchise resale opportunity.
- This is not a distressed business or bankruptcy situation.
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